Principal Engineer-Mechanical

Função: Pesquisa

Tipo de Emprego: Tempo Integral

Localização: Washington - Redmond

País/Região: USA

L’Oreal Beauty Devices

Principal Mechanical Project Engineer

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for design and technical project leadership in development of high volume consumer products for beauty applications. The Principle Project Engineer is recognized as a subject matter expert in Device Development and will lead cross-functional teams in the development of new devices for skin cleansing, anti-aging, and other personal care and beauty applications. This includes leading internal L’Oréal teams as well as managing external contract design organizations. In addition, the Project Engineer may evaluate over-the-counter technologies or other potential technology acquisitions.

REPORTING – Reports to AVP Mechanical Engineering and Sustaining

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead cross-functional development teams from Product Definition to Production.

Manage external product development activities.

Provide System Engineering support for current and future products.

Integration of consumer insights into engineering system specifications

System design leadership to ensure compliance of subsytems related to formulations and packaging and other subsystems

Analysis of mechanical tolerances for performance and manufacturability

Rapid prototyping of proposed designs using appropriate to function processes

Detailed design for manufacturing processes and device performance

Assure appropriate levels of verification and validation for commercial and medical and non-medical devices

Develop processes for efficient and effective product development

QUALIFICATIONS

PhD/MS, or BS in Mechanical Engineering with equivalent experience

15+ years of experience in device development

10+ years of project leadership in device development

High level of skill in analysis based on first principles

Demonstrated systems level engineering experience

Successful track record of cross-functional design and product development with launched products

Significant experience with detailed mechanical design

Excellent CAD modeling skills, Solidworks experience preferred

Experience with designing for injection molding and other high volume processes

Familiarity with Electrical Engineering design and manufacturing

Demonstrated ability to work with engineers from various disciplines

Excellent ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Authorization to work in the US on an on-going basis

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.